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A Dim Light Is Better Than None
Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven. Matthew 5:16 D.L. MOODYIf every one of us was illuminated by the Spirit of God, how we could light up the churches! But to have a lantern without any light, would be a nuisance. Many Christians carry along lanterns and say, “I wouldn’t give up my religion for yours.” They talk about religion. The religion that has no fire is like painted fire. These are artificial Christians. Do you belong to that class? You can … Read More >
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How Is God Glorified In Our Suffering? | Living For The Glory Of God #6
Suffering often seems pointless. But we, like many of God’s people in Scripture, can glorify the Lord not only by winning but also by losing. Pastor Lutzer explains three responses to suffering from the long-range point of view. What if we prayed for a fresh vision of God in the midst of our greatest wounds and losses? Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, OnePlace, and YouTube On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to "5 Minutes with … Read More >
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Can We Behold God’s Glory Today? | Living For The Glory Of God #4
Many of us gaze at our smart phones for hours, without realizing we start to become what we behold. We might wish to see God Himself in person, like Moses saw God’s glory on the holy mountain. Pastor Lutzer draws four contrasts between the Old and New Testaments, showing our unique privileges as Christians. How can we see God's glory today? Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, OnePlace, and YouTube On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: … Read More >
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What’s The Real Purpose Of Prayer? | Living For The Glory Of God #2
If our lives are full of tasks and clutter, what difference does prayer make? When we encounter God, like Moses did on the holy mountain, it changes the way we wake up and live out our days. Pastor Lutzer unveils the heart of intercession through Moses’ three prayers face-to-face with God. Nothing else really matters in life until we experience God. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, OnePlace, and YouTube On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: … Read More >
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Can You Get Out Of Habitual Sin? | How To Break a Stubborn Habit #4
Any sin we commit usually comes in clusters, with one sin enabled by other kinds of sin. After we’ve fallen, can we get out of the pit of persistent sin? Pastor Lutzer strengthens our resolve against temptation by digging down to find the root cause. In the middle of our mess, let's lift our eyes up in worship. Get the book, How To Break A Stubborn Habit. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, OnePlace, and YouTube On our … Read More >
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Every Knee Bows
So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it. Isaiah 55:11 D.L. MOODYSometimes it looks as if God’s servants fail. When Herod beheaded John the Baptist, it looked as if John’s mission was a failure. But was it? The voice that rang through the valley of the Jordan rings through the whole world today. You can hear its echo upon the mountains and the valleys yet, “He must increase, but I … Read More >
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Fading Into The Background
He must increase, but I must decrease. John 3:30 D.L. MOODYDoctor Bonar, once remarked that he could tell when a Christian was growing. In proportion to his growth in grace he would elevate his Master, talk less of what he was doing, and become smaller and smaller in his own esteem until, like the morning star, he faded away before the rising sun. Jonathan was willing to decrease that David might increase; and John the Baptist showed the same spirit of humility. ERWIN LUTZERMany sought John the Baptist’s baptism for blessings but not with a heart of repentance. … Read More >
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How Can A Normal Day Bring God Glory? | Living For The Glory Of God #5
Some circumstances just don’t seem glorious. Our health is elusive, our work is mundane, and our suffering is relentless. Pastor Lutzer describes four ways God can be glorified in every circumstance of our lives. No matter what comes each day, we can wake up focused on our chief purpose in life: the glory of God. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, OnePlace, and YouTube On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to "5 Minutes with Pastor … Read More >
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Can We Have More Of God’s Glory? | Living For The Glory Of God #3
We all want to be treated fairly and get what we deserve. But what we deserve is nothing compared to the praise and worship God deserves. Pastor Lutzer ponders the scope and the significance of beholding God’s glory, like Moses did on the holy mountain. What if the glory of God was our deepest desire—our ultimate objective? Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, OnePlace, and YouTube On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to "5 Minutes … Read More >
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What Is Life’s Simple Purpose? | Living For The Glory Of God #1
We all have distractions and discouragements in life. How do we respond to situations with purpose and clarity of values? Pastor Lutzer redirects our focus to God’s ultimate purpose for our lives revealed in Scripture—nothing else matters. In God’s weighty and majestic presence, we move forward with a simple prayer. Here are all of the ways that you can follow along with 5 Minutes With Pastor Lutzer: On our Podcast via iTunes, Spotify, OnePlace, and YouTube On our Facebook page On our YouTube channel Transcript: Welcome to "5 Minutes with Pastor Lutzer." Thank you so … Read More >
